Balaur
Balaur is a village located in Bahadurgarh tehsil of Jhajjar district in Haryana, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Bahadurgarh (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Jhajjar. As per 2009 stats, Balaur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Balaur unique in its vibrant Bahadurgarh-Jhajjar region. You’ll see Balaur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Balaur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balaur is 061806. The village spans a total geographical area of 413 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 124507. Bahadurgarh is nearest town to Balaur village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Balaur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bahadurgarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Rohtak Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Balaur
Population of Balaur
According to the 2011 Census, Balaur has a total population of about 2,555, with approximately 1,389 males and 1,166 females. The sex ratio is around 839 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 307 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 200 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.50%, with male literacy at about 80.06% and female literacy near 70.07%. There are around 461 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balaur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,555 | 1,389 | 1,166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 307 | 183 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 200 | 109 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,929 | 1,112 | 817 |
| Illiterate Population | 626 | 277 | 349 |
Connectivity of Balaur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balaur. As per the 2011 stats, Balaur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balaur
Knowing the nearby villages of Balaur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balaur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balaur
- Where is Balaur located?
- Balaur village is situated in Bahadurgarh Tehsil, within the Jhajjar district of Haryana, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balaur?
- Balaur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Balaur?
- The pincode of Balaur is 124507, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balaur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balaur is 2,555, with 1,389 males and 1,166 females.
- How many households are there in Balaur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balaur village has a total of 461 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balaur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balaur is 75.50%. The male literacy rate is 80.06%, while the female literacy rate is 70.07%.